Sister Arousiag shows a class in Panik village how to make the sign of the cross.

A bird’s-eye view of the Armenian Catholic congregation (men and women are separated) in the village church, Tzkhalpila, southern Georgia.

While at the summer camp organized by the Armenian Sisters, children learn about liturgy.

Father Housep, pastor of St. Mary’s Church, Heshdia, southern Georgia.

A woman hangs her laundry in Heshdia; the bell tower of St. Mary’s is on the left.

Lunch is just a few minutes away!

Two friends pause to have their picture taken before catechism class in Panik.